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PRINCIPLE INVESTIGATOR
PRINCIPLE INVESTIGATOR
Gopinadhan Kalon
Gopinadhan Kalon
Kanchan and Harilal Doshi Chair
Associate Professor
Physics| Materials Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, India
Qualifications
Qualifications
BSc: Calicut University Kerala, 1997
MSc: Calicut University Campus Kerala, 1999
MTech: IIT Kanpur, 2002
Ph.D.: IIT Delhi, 2008
Achievements
Achievements
Marie Curie Fellow of the Week, Apr 14, 2017, European Commission
Marie Curie International Fellowship 2015 with Nobel laureate Prof. Andre K. Geim
Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), India, Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) Dec 1999
Qualified in Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE), India, Feb 2000, 95.4 Percentile, AIR: 69
CSIR JRF June 2000 (Top 20% among CSIR qualified candidates)
Invitation for Shyama Prasad Fellowship Test, July 2001
RESEARCH FELLOWS
RESEARCH FELLOWS
Naressh Kumar R
Naressh Kumar R
BS-MS Dual Degree: IISER Pune, 2020
Email: krnaressh@iitgn.ac.in
Joined Ph.D.: 2022
Research Topic: Synthesis of novel 2D Materials using the CVD process and exploring their electronic and magnetic properties
Dujendra Singh
Dujendra Singh
BS-MS Dual Degree: IISER Bhopal, 2023
Email: dujendra.singh@iitgn.ac.in
Joined Ph.D.: 2024
Nikita Ahlawat
Nikita Ahlawat
B.Sc. (H) Physics: University of Delhi, 2022
M.Sc. Physics: Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, A Central University, Lucknow, 2024
Email: nikita.ahlawat@iitgn.ac.in
Joined Ph.D.: 2025
Ajay Bhut
Ajay Bhut
B.Sc. : Gujarat University, 2022
M.Sc. : Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal, 2024
Email: ajaybhut@iitgn.ac.in
Joined PhD: 2025
Director's Research Fellow
Karna Patel
Karna Patel
B.Sc. : St. Xavier's College, Ahmedabad, 2024
M.Sc.: Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India, 2026
Email: karna.patel@iitgn.ac.in
PhD joined: 2026
Masters' Students
Sagar Shakya
Sagar Shakya
B.Sc. : Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur, 2025
Email: sagar.shakya@iitgn.ac.in
ALUMNI
ALUMNI
Dr Aparna Rathi, PhD
Dr Biswabhusan Dhal, PhD
Current Position: Marie Curie Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of Manchester
Dr Lalita Saini, PhD
Current Position: Associate Scientist, Bigtec Labs, Rajajinagar, Bengaluru
Dr Suvigya Kaushik, PhD
Current Position: Postdoctrol Fellow, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (Taiwan Tech), Taiwan
Karna Patel, M.Sc (2025-2026)
Manasvi Choudhary, M.Sc (2025-2026)
Niyaz Ansari, M.Sc (2025-2026)
Animesh Puzari, M.Sc. (2023-2024)
Current Position: Ph.D. Aalto University, Finland
Pratik Saud, M.Sc. (2022-2023)
Current Position: Ph.D. University of Utah
Pratyush Saud, M.Sc. (2022-2023)
Current Position: Ph.D. Carnegie Mellon University, Pennsylvania
Shivam Parmar, M. Tech (Work & Study) (2021-2024)
Current Position: Ph.D. North Texas (UNT), Denton, USA
Sangeeta, M.Sc. (2022-2023)
Current Position: Joint Ph.D. IIT Kharagpur and University of Manchester, England
Urmila Regar, M.Sc. (2021-2022)
Current Position: Ph.D. Linköping University, Sweden
Mithun Ravichandran, B. Tech (2022)
Current Position: Master's in Materials science and Engineering, University of Washington
Dhruv Bukinkere, B. Tech (2022)
Current Position: Master's in Materials science and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania (UPenn)
Shiva Sankar Nemala, Post Doctoral Fellow (2019-2021)
Current Position: Post Doctoral Fellow at International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal
Gagan Bhatt, M.Sc. (2019-2021)
Current Position: Ph.D. University of New South Wales, Australia
Siddharth Gangwar, M.Sc. (2019-2021)
Current Position: Physics Faculty (CSIR NET & IIT JAM) at IFAS Edutech Private Limited, India
Neha Singh, M.Sc. (2018-2020)
Current Position: Ph.D. IIT Delhi
Ayush Kant Ranga, M.Sc. (2018-2020)
Current Position: Ph.D. Jacobs University, Germany
Greeshma C R, B. Tech
Current Position: Master's in Materials science and Engineering, Texas A&M University
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